Beaver Island Museum Week presents its tenth Music on the Porch program, 1989

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Event

Date: 1989-07
Kind: Performance
Where: Beaver Island
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: heritageperformancecommunitycommunication
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

During Museum Week, the Print Shop Museum hosted the tenth annual Music on the Porch program. The Beacon reports more than 100 people attending an evening of performances by island year-round and summer residents.

Sources

“Music on the porch,” Beaver Beacon, August 1989.
Reports a full audience of more than 100 for island performers including the Rafferty Sisters, Joddy Croswhite, Ross Henderson, and other residents and visitors. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
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Beaver Beacon, August 1989, held issue PDF, source scan.
Paired held twenty-four-page August issue PDF.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island Museum Week presents its tenth Music on the Porch program, 1989”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-music-on-the-porch-museum-week-1989/, accessed [date], citing “Music on the porch,” Beaver Beacon, August 1989. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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